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New Market: Its Sports and Personalities

by Frank Siltzer
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025863511
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 372
  • Original Price: GBP 27.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 694 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Animal Sports / Horse Racing

"New Market: Its Sports and Personalities" offers a comprehensive and engaging chronicle of one of the most significant locations in the history of British horse racing. This work delves into the rich traditions, legendary races, and the colorful figures who defined the turf at Newmarket from its early developments through the early 20th century.

The book serves as both a historical record and a tribute to the "Headquarters" of racing, exploring the evolution of the sport under the patronage of royalty and the influence of the Jockey Club. Frank Siltzer masterfully weaves together anecdotes of famous owners, trainers, and jockeys with detailed accounts of the town's architectural and social growth. Readers will find vivid descriptions of the heath, the training grounds, and the high-stakes atmosphere that made Newmarket a focal point of English sporting life.

Combining sporting lore with social history, "New Market: Its Sports and Personalities" is an essential resource for enthusiasts of equestrian history and those interested in the cultural fabric of British society. It captures the spirit of the racecourse and provides an intimate look at the personalities who transformed a quiet Suffolk town into a global center for thoroughbred racing.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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